True Love? When Frogs mate‚ the male frog tends to clasp the female underneath in an embrace called amplexus. He literally climbs on her back‚ reaches his arms around her "waist"‚ either just in front of the hind legs‚ just behind the front legs‚ or even around the head. Amplexus can last several days! Usually‚ it occurs in the water‚ though some species‚ like the bufos on the right mate on land or even in trees! (photo courtesy of Emile Vandecasteele) While in some cases‚ complicated courting
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question: how do bull frogs compare and contrast to humans ? background info; A. animal kingdom B. rana castles beiana C. There habitat is anywhere near water and are mostly located in eastern america D. The bullfrog is a vertebrate because bullfrogs has a skeleton E. They have an endoskeleton because there skeleton is inside their body not outside F. Cold blooded because their body temperature need to change with the environment G. A bullfrog life cycle starts with the female and male frogs mating . The
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Why Frogs Jump. Once upon a time‚ there was a frog. This frog was named Matthias. He had four legs that were used for getting around. Matthias was green‚ he walked on all four of his feet. He lived in a pond‚ in the enchanted Rainforest in Africa. He lived with his grandparents. Matthias has no siblings and no parents. They got attacked by the evil snakes. The frog population was at risk‚ due to the frequent snake attacks. So‚ Matthias started to build forts‚ for his‚ his grandparents‚ and his
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and the Frog”‚ an adaptation of the classic fairytale “The Frog Prince” and is set in New Orleans‚ Louisiana during the 1920’s. In the movie Tiana has a dream about owning her own restaurant. She starts of as a waitress‚ working multiple jobs to help save the money to buy the mill. Lottie gives Tiana enough money to finish paying for the restaurant because she orders food. Naveen arrives with Lawrence and they find the Dr. Facilier‚ who transforms Lawrence into Naveen and Naveen into a frog. During
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03 October 2013 Hop Frog In Edgar Allen Poe’s 1849 short story‚ Hop Frog‚ the main character is a crippled dwarf that is forced to be a court jester under the king’s rule and later attains his revenge by killing him. Poe uses great characterization throughout the story to not only help the reader relate to Hop Frog‚ but to also show justice in his horrifying actions. He characterizes Hop Frog‚ Trippetta‚ and the king and his ministers in a way that allows readers to empathize with the story’s ending
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Our biology class has graduated from fruit to frogs. We were scheduled to do the frog unit in April‚ but the frog company delivered our victims on January 14. Pickled frogs have a way of disappearing from the storage closet‚ so today Ms. Keen armed us with knives and told us not to gag. David Petrakis My Lab Partner is thrilled--anatomy at last. There are lists to memorize. The hopping bone’s connected to the jumping bone‚ the ribbet bone’s connected to the fly-catching bone. He seriously talks
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Louise Erdrich‚ the author of the short story “The Leap” main focus throughout the story is about the past of the narrator’s mother‚ Anna. Anna‚ an ex blind folded trapeze performer who is now sightless due to enriching and stubborn cataracts‚ is an unbreakable bow an arrow; being pulled and released into an unpredictable life. When it comes to Anna’s daughter‚ Anna would do anything for her; even if it were “[leaping] through [the] air … and hanging by the back of her heels from the … gutter” (195)
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Case 21: Freemark Abbey Winery Executive Summary: Wine making is a process dependent upon many different variables. A lot of decisions are made which can affect the overall quality of the wine being produced. It is important that each decision is made to optimize the overall quality of the wine‚ thus optimizing the market price. In 1976‚ a business partner of Freemark Abbey Winery‚ William Jaeger‚ had to make an important decision that could affect the company’s bottom line. A storm was heading
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While I may not be a frog‚ I can very much find myself relating to Kermit the Frog with his phrase‚ “It’s not easy being green.” One might laugh and say‚ “Alana! What would you know about what it’s like as a frog?” And the answer is I don’t. But I do know what it means to be a minority‚ which is what Kermit is; I do not know very many talking frogs. However like Kermit‚ in American history people have been set back because they were different from what society deemed “normal.” If we look back
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INTRODUCTION RECYCLING OF RESOURCES : Recycling is a process to change materials (waste) into new products to prevent waste of potentially useful materials‚ reduce the consumption of fresh raw materials‚ reduce energy usage‚ reduce air pollution (from incineration) and water pollution (from landfilling) by reducing the need for "conventional" waste disposal‚ and lower greenhouse gas emissions as compared to plastic production. Recycling is a key component of modern waste reduction and is the third
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